ALMOST SURE THINGS

Eight great horses that won more than 50% of their starts (minimum 20 starts):

Native Dancer: won 21 of 22 starts

Man o’ War: won 20 of 21 starts

Spectacular Bid: won 26 of 30 starts

Dr. Fager: won 18 of 22 starts

Buckpasser: won 25 of 31 starts

Count Fleet: won 16 of 21 starts

Secretariat: won 16 of 21 starts

Swaps: won 19 of 25 starts

Source: Thoroughbred Racing Commission